Rotary electric machine

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6-4-000

(rotary) electric machine

An apparatus having component parts capable of relative rotary motion, that utilizes the phenomenon of electromagnetic induction to provide conversion from electric energy to mechanical energy or vice-versa.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)